Mindfulness Skills and Anxiety-Related Cognitive Processes Among Young Adult Daily Smokers: A Pilot Test

Mindfulness

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-136

  Luberto, Christina M ^a   McLeish, Alison C ^a   Zvolensky, Michael J ^b   Baer, Ruth A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cognitions; Mindfulness; Panic related vulnerability; Smoking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869207281     PISSN: 18688527     EISSN: 18688535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12671-011-0052-7     Document Type: Article

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